2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 454 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, 1993 Rover 200 (180 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | C5 | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |