1987 Chrysler TC vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 268 kg more than 1995 Rover 200. 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, 1987 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (185 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler TC | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | TC | 200 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |