1999 Lexus ES vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1999 Lexus ES is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus ES (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus ES weights approximately 335 kg more than 1993 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 Lexus ES (291 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus ES | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Lexus | Rover |
| Model | ES | 200 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
