2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 14 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 76 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Silverado | 200 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 458 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
