1997 Rover 200 vs. 2011 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1997 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 456 kg more than 1997 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Rover 200 | 2011 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Rover | Nissan |
Model | 200 | Rogue |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |