2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (121 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | C | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |