1992 Rover 216 vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 216. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 216 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 216 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 216 (122 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 216 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 Rover 216.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (171 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 216. (140 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 216.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover 216 | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 216 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |