1993 Rover 800 vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 800 (225 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (133 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Rover 800 | 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | |
Make | Rover | Suzuki |
Model | 800 | Sidekick |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2675 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 30 L |