2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 10 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 88 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, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Explorer | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 123 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |