1993 Rover 200 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 18 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, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (138 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 367 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, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (200 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Rover 200 | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2685 mm |