1976 Austin Princess vs. 1992 Rover 220
To start off, 1992 Rover 220 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Princess weights approximately 7 kg more than 1992 Rover 220.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Austin Princess | 1992 Rover 220 | |
| Make | Austin | Rover |
| Model | Princess | 220 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1153 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |
