2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1994 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, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Ranger | 100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
