2003 Mazda Premacy vs. 1990 Rover 400
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Rover 400 (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 295 kg more than 1990 Rover 400.
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, 2003 Mazda Premacy (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover 400. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Premacy | 1990 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | Premacy | 400 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |