2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 821 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1991 Rover 100 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Ram | 100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |