1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 1200 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | 1200 | 200 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |