1993 Rover 200 vs. 1965 Steyr 500D
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1965 Steyr 500D. 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 (180 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 200 | 1965 Steyr 500D | |
| Make | Rover | Steyr |
| Model | 200 | 500D |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
