1977 Buick Regal vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 4,932 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 260 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, 1977 Buick Regal (334 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Buick Regal | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Buick | Rover |
| Model | Regal | 200 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4932 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
