2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Rover 400
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover 400 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1990 Rover 400. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1990 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover 400. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford F-150 | 1990 Rover 400 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | F-150 | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |