2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1992 Rover 100

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Wrangler 1992 Rover 100
Make Jeep Rover
Model Wrangler 100
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1380 mm


 

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