1996 Porsche 911 vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 911 weights approximately 280 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 706 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Porsche 911 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Porsche | Rover |
| Model | 911 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 841 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 870 kg |
