2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1991 Rover 100

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 679 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 TrailBlazer (276 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1991 Rover 100
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model TrailBlazer 100
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 281 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 276 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm


 

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