1950 Citroen 15 vs. 1993 Rover 100

To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 15 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1993 Rover 100.

Let's talk about torque, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Citroen 15 1993 Rover 100
Make Citroen Rover
Model 15 100
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2867 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1380 mm