1985 Dodge Charger vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1985 Dodge Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (180 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Charger | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Dodge | Rover |
| Model | Charger | 200 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
