2000 Kia Spectra vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2000 Kia Spectra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Spectra (99 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Spectra weights approximately 254 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Kia Spectra (146 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Spectra | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Kia | Rover |
Model | Spectra | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 81.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |