1994 Rover 100 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 17 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (145 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 355 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (176 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rover 100 | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Rover | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1435 mm |