2004 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 11 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 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1051 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (800 Nm) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz S | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | S | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5506 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2091 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |