2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1993 Rover 200

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 16 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1993 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1993 Rover 200
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Avalanche 200
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm