1992 Rover 100 1.4 D vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 738 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Outback (297 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Rover | Subaru |
| Model | 100 1.4 D | Outback |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 89.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
