2001 Porsche 996 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2001 Porsche 996 is newer by 8 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 996 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1993 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 Porsche 996 (370 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 996 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Porsche | Rover |
Model | 996 | 200 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |