1999 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 4 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 335 kg more than 1995 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, 1999 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (127 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200. 1999 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Accord | 200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |