2006 Nissan Primera vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 13 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 303 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Primera | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Primera | 200 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
