Rover 400 1997 vs Mazda Xedos 9 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Rover 400) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Mazda Xedos 9) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Mazda Xedos 9 is a more dynamic driving. Rover 400 engine produces 41 HP less power than Mazda Xedos 9, but torque is 30 NM more than Mazda Xedos 9. Due to the lower power, Rover 400 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 9.0 | |
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The Rover 400 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Rover 400 consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 9, which means that by driving the Rover 400 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 555 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| Rover 400 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.40 m | |
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Rover 400 is smaller. Rover 400 is 33 cm shorter than the Mazda Xedos 9, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Rover 400 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Rover 400 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Rover 400 has 40 litres more trunk space than the Mazda Xedos 9. The Mazda Xedos 9 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Rover 400 is 1.2 metres less than that of the Mazda Xedos 9, which means Rover 400 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 800 | |
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