1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1993 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 308 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 308 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
