2000 Porsche 993 vs. 1996 Rover 200

To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 200 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Rover 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rover 200. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 993 1996 Rover 200
Make Porsche Rover
Model 993 200
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Torque 685 Nm 127 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm