2009 Ford Focus vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 126 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 Ford Focus (250 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Focus | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |