2004 Renault Laguna vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 525 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, 2004 Renault Laguna (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Laguna | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Laguna | 100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |