1989 Porsche 911 vs. 1994 Rover 200

To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1994 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 Porsche 911 (317 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Porsche 911 1994 Rover 200
Make Porsche Rover
Model 911 200
Year Released 1989 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 317 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm


 

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