Rover 200 1990 vs Ford Sierra 1990
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 71 HP | |
| Torque: | 138 NM | 119 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Rover 200 is more dynamic to drive. Rover 200 engine produces 41 HP more power than Ford Sierra, whereas torque is 19 NM more than Ford Sierra. Thanks to more power Rover 200 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 8.0 | |
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The Ford Sierra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Rover 200 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Sierra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Rover 200 could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| Ford Sierra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Rover 200) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Ford Sierra) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.41 m | |
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Rover 200 is smaller. Rover 200 is 20 cm shorter than the Ford Sierra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Rover 200 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 352 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Rover 200 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Ford Sierra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | 800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1800 | |
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