2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 685 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 Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Galaxy | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |