2007 Kia Carens vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2007 Kia Carens 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carens (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carens weights approximately 641 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 Kia Carens (250 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Carens | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
Make | Kia | Rover |
Model | Carens | 100 1.4 D |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 89 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |