2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 100 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1991 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, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Town Car | 1991 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Rover |
| Model | Town Car | 100 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
