2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1994 Rover 400

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 400 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Express (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400. 2006 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 400 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1994 Rover 400
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Express 400
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2560 mm


 

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