1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Excel would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Excel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Excel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Excel weights approximately 105 kg more than 1992 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Rover 100 (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Hyundai Excel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Hyundai Excel | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Rover |
| Model | Excel | 100 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
