1993 Rover 200 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 20 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (134 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 237 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, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (201 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
| Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
| Model | 200 | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1407 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1476 mm |
