1993 Rover 100 vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 395 kg more than 1993 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 100 | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Rover | Fiat |
| Model | 100 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
