2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 679 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. 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 Silverado (458 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Silverado | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 458 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
