2002 Rover 75 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2002 Rover 75 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rover 75 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Rover 75 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Rover | Rover |
| Model | 75 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
