1984 Buick Estate vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D

To start off, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Estate weights approximately 1015 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, 1984 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Buick Estate 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
Make Buick Rover
Model Estate 100 1.4 D
Year Released 1984 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 89 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]