2009 Nissan Armada vs. 1995 Rover MGF

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover MGF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover MGF would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 82 kg more than 2009 Nissan Armada.

Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover MGF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover MGF. (236 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover MGF. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover MGF has manual transmission. 1995 Rover MGF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Armada 1995 Rover MGF
Make Nissan Rover
Model Armada MGF
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5551 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 236 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1990 mm 1280 mm


 

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