2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 126 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Xsara | 200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1166 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |