1991 Rover 100 vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1991 Rover 100 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 131 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Rover 100 | 1979 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Rover | Seat |
| Model | 100 | 131 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
