1994 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, both 1994 Ford Escort and 1994 Rover 200 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Escort (88 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 200 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Escort (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Escort | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Escort | 200 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
