1993 Rover 200 vs. 2005 Rover 45

To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 12 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 45 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Rover 200 2005 Rover 45
Make Rover Rover
Model 200 45
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2630 mm


 

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