2008 Rover 25 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2008 Rover 25 is newer by 15 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Rover 25. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 25 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Rover 25 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Rover 25 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Rover | Rover |
Model | 25 | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |