2009 Honda S2000 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda S2000 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Rover 200 (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda S2000 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | S2000 | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |