1995 Rover 200 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Rover 200 (233 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Rover 200 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Rover Renault
Model 200 Symbol
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 104 HP
Torque 233 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1439 mm