2008 Infiniti M vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 14 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Infiniti | Rover |
Model | M | 400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |