2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Land Rover | Rover |
Model | Defender | 200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |