1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 1991 Rover 100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 590 kg more than 1991 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Avanti Avanti | 1991 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Avanti | Rover |
| Model | Avanti | 100 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
