1997 Mini MK VII vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1997 Mini MK VII is newer by 3 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, 1997 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 200 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1997 Mini MK VII.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover 200 (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mini MK VII | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Mini | Rover |
Model | MK VII | 200 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |