1975 Ford Torino vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 780 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Torino | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Torino | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
