2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (505 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Porsche | Rover |
| Model | 911 | 100 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 505 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
