2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
| Model | SLK | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
