2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 1991 Rover 400
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 400 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (231 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400.
Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover LR2 | 1991 Rover 400 | |
Make | Land Rover | Rover |
Model | LR2 | 400 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |