2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 12 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 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1580 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 740 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Bentley | Rover |
Model | Continental | 100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1396 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 870 kg |