2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1992 Rover 100

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 921 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 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 1992 Rover 100
Make Oldsmobile Rover
Model Silhouette 100
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 102 HP
Torque 285 Nm 135 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1380 mm


 

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