1991 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz S (164 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 480 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz S (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz S | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | S | 200 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |