1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 127 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Gremlin (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 AMC Gremlin | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | AMC | Rover |
| Model | Gremlin | 200 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1167 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
