2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 1950 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Defender | 1992 Rover 100 | |
Make | Land Rover | Rover |
Model | Defender | 100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 1950 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1380 mm |