2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 103 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | F-350 | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6260 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2510 mm |