1973 Buick Skylark vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Skylark (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Buick Skylark weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1973 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Buick Skylark | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Buick | Rover |
| Model | Skylark | 200 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5724 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
