1994 Rover 200 vs. 2010 Ford Flex
To start off, 2010 Ford Flex is newer by 16 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Flex weights approximately 953 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200. 2010 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rover 200 | 2010 Ford Flex | |
Make | Rover | Ford |
Model | 200 | Flex |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2995 mm |