1995 Ford Escort vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (94 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
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, 1995 Ford Escort (134 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Escort | 200 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |