1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 1992 Rover 620i

To start off, both 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia and 1992 Rover 620i were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 620i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 620i weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Because 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover 620i, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 1992 Rover 620i
Make Nissan Rover
Model 200 SX Silvia 620i
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1809 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm


 

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