Rover · 400-Series · 400-serie (1995-1999)

Rover 400-Series 420 D

HatchbackDieselManualFWDYear 1996
86
Horsepower · 63 kW
14.0s
0–100 km/h
167
km/h top speed
5.7
l/100 km

The Rover 400-Series 420 D is a hatchback powered by a diesel engine delivering 86 hp (63 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.0 s and reaches a top speed of 167 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 5.7 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1996 as part of the Rover 400-serie (1995-1999) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Rover 400-Series 420 D?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D produces 86 hp (63 kW).

How fast does the Rover 400-Series 420 D accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.0 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Rover 400-Series 420 D?

The top speed of the Rover 400-Series 420 D is 167 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Rover 400-Series 420 D?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D has a combined fuel consumption of 5.7 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Rover 400-Series 420 D have?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Rover 400-Series 420 D front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Rover 400-Series 420 D?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D has a 1,994 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Rover 400-Series 420 D?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D produces 170 Nm of torque.

When was the Rover 400-Series 420 D introduced?

The Rover 400-Series 420 D was introduced in 1996.