2005 Maserati Spyder vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder 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 4,244 cc, 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 640 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 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Maserati Spyder | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Maserati | Rover |
| Model | Spyder | 200 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
