2006 Nissan Maxima vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Nissan Maxima is newer by 12 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Maxima (265 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 499 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.
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, 2006 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Maxima | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Maxima | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |