2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2004 Rover 25 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 109 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 2004 Rover 25 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Elantra | 25 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |