2007 Porsche 911 vs. 1999 Rover 200
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 200 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1999 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1999 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Rover 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (401 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche 911 | 1999 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Porsche | Rover |
| Model | 911 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3824 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
