1992 Alpina B6 vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpina B6 weights approximately 455 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, 1992 Alpina B6 (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B6 | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Alpina | Rover |
Model | B6 | 100 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |