1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 535 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chevrolet Caprice | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Caprice | 200 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
