2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1996 Rover 400

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Rover 400. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 127 kg more than 1996 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1996 Rover 400 (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1996 Rover 400
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Rezzo 400
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm


 

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