2006 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1995 Rover 416i

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 416i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 416i would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (186 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Rover 416i. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 416i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Rover 416i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 416i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 416i. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 416i. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 416i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 416i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chevrolet Equinox 1995 Rover 416i
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Equinox 416i
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L