2002 Honda City vs. 1993 Rover 800
To start off, 2002 Honda City is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 800 weights approximately 582 kg more than 2002 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda City | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | City | 800 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |