2003 GMC Sonoma vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2003 GMC Sonoma is newer by 10 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. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 600 kg more than 1993 Rover 100. 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 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sonoma | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Sonoma | 100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |