1991 Rover 100 vs. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 615 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 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Rover 100 | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
| Make | Rover | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 458 Italia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4526 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1938 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1214 mm |
