1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 5 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 140 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
| Model | GTV | 200 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1772 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
