1983 Holden Commodore vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 1,891 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Commodore weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Holden Commodore (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Commodore | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | Commodore | 100 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1891 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |