1994 Rover 200 vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C4 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 404 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rover 200 | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Rover | Citroen |
Model | 200 | C4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |