1993 Rover 200 vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 11 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. Both 1993 Rover 200 and 2004 Rover Streetwise are equipped with a 1,396 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 102 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 155 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.

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, 1993 Rover 200 (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Rover 200 2004 Rover Streetwise
Make Rover Rover
Model 200 Streetwise
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm


 

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