1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 309 (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 192 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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, 1986 Peugeot 309 (133 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 1986 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 309 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 309 | 200 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |