1987 Lincoln Continental vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lincoln Continental (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 845 kg more than 1993 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lincoln Continental (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lincoln Continental | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Lincoln | Rover |
Model | Continental | 100 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |