1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Vega weights approximately 135 kg more than 1992 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Vega | 100 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
