1994 Rover 200 vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 12 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 105 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.

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, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Rover 200 2006 Rover 75
Make Rover Rover
Model 200 75
Year Released 1994 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm


 

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