ROVER
Rover 200 R8 (1989–2000) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 214 GSi/Si | 5 | 103 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 214 GSi/Si | 5 | 95 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 214 i | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 216 GSi | 5 | 112 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 216 GTi | 5 | 122 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 218 TD | 5 | 88 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 220 GTi | 5 | 140 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 220 Turbo | 5 | 200 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Rover 200 R8 overview
The Rover 200 (R8) is the 2nd generation of the 200, built from 1989 to 2000. It is offered as a Hatchback with 11 engines (petrol, diesel), from 75 HP to 200 HP. The 220 Turbo (200 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 4220 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Rover 200 have?
The Rover 200 (R8) has 75 HP to 200 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Kseries (75 HP), 1.8 Psa (88 HP), 1.4 Kseries (95 HP), 1.4 Kseries (103 HP), 1.6 Honda (111 HP), 1.6 Honda (112 HP), 1.6 Honda (122 HP), 2.0 Tseries (136 HP), 2.0 Tseries (140 HP), 1.8 Vvc (145 HP), 2.0 Tseries (200 HP).
What engines are available for the Rover 200?
The Rover 200 is available with 11 engines: 1.4 Kseries (75 HP, petrol), 1.8 Psa (88 HP, diesel), 1.4 Kseries (95 HP, petrol), 1.4 Kseries (103 HP, petrol), 1.6 Honda (111 HP, petrol), 1.6 Honda (112 HP, petrol), 1.6 Honda (122 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (140 HP, petrol), 1.8 Vvc (145 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (200 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Rover 200?
The Rover 200 is 4220 mm long, 1680 mm wide, 1390 mm tall, with a 2550 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Rover 200?
The Rover 200 220 Turbo (200 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Rover 200 XW |
|---|---|
| Year | 1993–1995 |
| Platform | Honda |
| Variant | 220 Turbo (200 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 200 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6100 rpm |
| Torque | 237 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2100 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 20T4G |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1994 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 84.5 mm |
| Stroke | 88.9 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | pg1 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | rover |
Dimensions
| Length | 4220 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1680 mm |
| Height | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm |
| Front track | 1475 mm |
| Rear track | 1470 mm |
| Boot space | 352 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1215 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1615 kg |
| Max load | 400 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.9 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.2 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 55.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 195/55 ZR15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.1 kg/Hp, 164.6 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.1 kg/Nm, 195.1 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1993 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1995 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.