2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1432 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Silverado | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 22.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2560 mm |