1994 Rover 200 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 15 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 762 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover 200 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Rover | SsangYong |
| Model | 200 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
