2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 301 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 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Dodge | Rover |
| Model | Neon | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
