1994 Rover 100 vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 445 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100. 2010 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 100 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Rover 100 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Rover Nissan
Model 100 Frontier
Year Released 1994 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1113 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 261 HP
Torque 90 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 884 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm


 

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