2002 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1993 Rover 200

To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 9 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 200 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero (210 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Oldsmobile Alero 1993 Rover 200
Make Oldsmobile Rover
Model Alero 200
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm


 

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