2004 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, both 2004 Fiat Barchetta and 2004 Rover 45 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 45 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2004 Fiat Barchetta.
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, 2004 Fiat Barchetta (162 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 2004 Rover 45 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Barchetta | 45 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |