2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon vs. 1995 Rover 400
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon | 1995 Rover 400 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | Sportwagon | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |