1969 Fiat 124 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 124 (110 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 200 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat 124 (134 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 124 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | 124 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
