1993 Rover 200 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Rover 200 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Rover Smart
Model 200 Fortwo
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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