1992 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. Both 1992 Ford Escort and 1995 Rover 200 are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (144 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Rover 200 (180 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Escort | 200 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
