1993 Rover 200 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 145 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Altezza (264 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 200 | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
| Make | Rover | Toyota |
| Model | 200 | Altezza |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1185 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
