2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1995 Rover 600

To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 600 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.

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, 1995 Rover 600 (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Strada 1995 Rover 600
Make Fiat Rover
Model Strada 600
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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