2002 Honda Z vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 214. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 214 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 214 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 214 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 214 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 214 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 214. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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, 1995 Rover 214 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 214 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 1995 Rover 214 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Z | 214 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |