2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D would be higher. At 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 120 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. 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 Citroen Xsara (110 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Xsara | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 89 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |