1999 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 6 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. Both 1999 Honda Civic and 1993 Rover 100 are equipped with a 1,396 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Honda Civic. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 100 (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Civic. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Civic | 1993 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | Civic | 100 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
