2002 Lincoln LS vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 2002 Lincoln LS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln LS weights approximately 541 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lincoln LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 414i, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lincoln LS (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lincoln LS | 1995 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Lincoln | Rover |
| Model | LS | 414i |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
