2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 10 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C3 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 210 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, 2002 Citroen C3 (120 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | C3 | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |