2004 Nissan Altima vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Altima weights approximately 239 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.
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 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Altima | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Altima | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2505 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1361 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |