1993 Rover 100 vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 17 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1324 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, 2010 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Rover 100 | 2010 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Rover | Hummer |
| Model | 100 | H3 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2194 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
