2001 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 10 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 745 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, 2001 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1991 Rover 100 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | X5 | 100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |