1993 Rover 200 vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (197 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 550 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Rover 200 | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Rover | Saab |
Model | 200 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |