2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 249 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 Hyundai Accent (106 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Accent 100 1.4 D
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 89 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.6 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 81.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1119 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm


 

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