2004 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1998 Rover 200

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1998 Rover 200. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 475 kg more than 1998 Rover 200. 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, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 200. (185 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 200. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1998 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1998 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Dynasty 1998 Rover 200
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Dynasty 200
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2510 mm


 

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