2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 556 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | GT | 100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |