2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 15 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 865 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (294 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Jaguar | Rover |
| Model | S-Type | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
