2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 12 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 155 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | 147 | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |