1999 Rover 200 vs. 2008 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2008 Rover Streetwise is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rover 200 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 420 kg more than 1999 Rover 200.
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, 2008 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Rover 200 | 2008 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Rover | Rover |
Model | 200 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |