1965 Abarth 700 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 700 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1965 Abarth 700. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 700 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Abarth | Rover |
Model | 700 | 200 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |