2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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 2,494 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 1950 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1247 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 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Defender | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Land Rover | Rover |
Model | Defender | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2117 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |