2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (789 Nm) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Corvette | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Corvette | 200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 617 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 789 Nm | 124 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |