1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1992 Rover 100

To start off, both 1992 Buick Roadmaster and 1992 Rover 100 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 970 kg more than 1992 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 Buick Roadmaster (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1992 Rover 100
Make Buick Rover
Model Roadmaster 100
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 79 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm


 

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