1993 Rover 200 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 320 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen CC (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 200 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
| Model | 200 | CC |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1417 mm |
