2008 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 14 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura MDX weights approximately 580 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Acura | Rover |
Model | MDX | 100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |