2005 Lexus SC vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Lexus SC is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 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 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus SC | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Lexus | Rover |
Model | SC | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |