2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 16 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 250 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, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1991 Rover 100 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | 6 | 100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |