2002 Hyundai XG vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 384 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. 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 XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | XG | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |