2001 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Rover 200

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (144 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200.

Because 2001 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche 911 1995 Rover 200
Make Porsche Rover
Model 911 200
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 180 Nm
Top Speed 305 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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