2002 Mazda 2 vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 2 weights approximately 306 kg more than 1992 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda 2 | 1992 Rover 100 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | 2 | 100 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1380 mm |