2009 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (151 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 204 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (180 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (136 Nm). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Escape | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Escape | 200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
