2001 BMW 735 vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 6 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 3,429 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 790 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 735 (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 735 | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | 735 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3429 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
