2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1991 Rover 820
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 820. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 820 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rover 820 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Stratus. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rover 820 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover 820 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus. 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, 1991 Rover 820 (215 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Stratus. (214 Nm). This means 1991 Rover 820 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 1991 Rover 820 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Stratus | 820 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |