1992 Rover 216 vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 14 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 53 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 216 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 216 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 216. (140 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 216.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover 216 | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Rover | Suzuki |
Model | 216 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
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 | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 39 L |