1993 Rover 200 vs. 2012 Renault Duster
To start off, 2012 Renault Duster is newer by 19 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 91 more horse power than 2012 Renault Duster. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Duster weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 200 | 2012 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Rover | Renault |
| Model | 200 | Duster |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
