2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 630 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, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200. 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1993 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1993 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Trans Sport | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |