2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1990 Rover 400
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Rover 400. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 475 kg more than 1990 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover 400. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1990 Rover 400 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Wrangler | 400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |