1994 Rover 200 vs. 2001 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Vitara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 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, 2001 Suzuki Vitara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover 200 | 2001 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | 200 | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
