2002 Holden Astra vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2002 Holden Astra is newer by 7 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2002 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Rover 200 (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Astra | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | Astra | 200 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |