1993 Opel Corsa vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, both 1993 Opel Corsa and 1993 Rover 200 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Corsa | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Corsa | 200 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |