2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1994 Rover 200

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 15 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 51 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, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Equinox 1994 Rover 200
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Equinox 200
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1410 mm


 

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