2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1994 Rover 800
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 506 kg more than 1994 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1994 Rover 800 | |
| Make | Jeep | Rover |
| Model | Wrangler | 800 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2777 cc | 2675 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |
