2008 Rover 75 vs. 1991 Rover 100

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 17 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 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1991 Rover 100.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rover 75 1991 Rover 100
Make Rover Rover
Model 75 100
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1396 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Torque 240 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm