2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 414i would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1997 Rover 414i. (103 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1997 Rover 414i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Rover 414i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 Express (454 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 414i. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1997 Rover 414i | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Express | 414i |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2780 mm |