2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1995 Rover 800
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 800 weights approximately 684 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Rover 800 (225 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1995 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 1995 Rover 800 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | Torneo | 800 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 2675 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1524 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
