2003 Alpina B7 vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2003 Alpina B7 is newer by 11 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B7 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina B7 weights approximately 1120 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, 2003 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2003 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina B7 | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Alpina | Rover |
Model | B7 | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 89 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |