1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1993 Rover 200

To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 610 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Rover 200
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Caprice 200
Year Released 1989 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 180 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm


 

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