1970 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (86 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124. 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 (180 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 124 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | 124 | 200 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |