2005 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 824 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.
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, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Grandis | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |