2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 975 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1991 Rover 100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Captiva | 100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |