Rover decided not to directly replace the faithful old Montego, but instead go upmarket. The Accord-based 600 was conceived to go straight for the jugular of the BMW 3-Series, and it had the style to meet that aim. Did it have the substance?
The development story
The 600 was less of a collaborative effort, and more of a restyling exercise. However, the end result looked good, and most people viewed it as a classier looking product than the Honda Accord it was based on. |
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Buy parts from Rimmer Bros
If you you're after anything for your Rover 600 or any other MG Rover-era car, Rimmer Bros' online purchasing website has everything you'll ever need... |
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620ti buyer's guide
What to look for when buying Rover's bargain performance saloon. |
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The Moss Rover 600
Kevin Davis tells the story of this unlikeliest of modified cars... |
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Picture gallery
The 600 was a stylish machine - and it photographed well, as these shots testify. |
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Keith Adams' 620ti
Keith Adams' Nightfire Red 620ti. |
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