1991 Rover 100 vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 966 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Citroen C5 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Rover 100 | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Rover | Citroen |
Model | 100 | C5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |