1982 Peugeot 305 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (94 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (124 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 305 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 305 | 200 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |