1990 Citroen BX vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen BX weights approximately 30 kg more than 1993 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 100 (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen BX | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | BX | 100 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |