1992 Rover 100 vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 485 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, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover 100 | 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Rover | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 100 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1465 mm |