2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1994 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1993 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Dodge | Rover |
| Model | Ram | 100 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
