Rover 100 Series BHP
The Rover 100 Series has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 1997 Rover 100 produces 59 BHP, while the 1998 Rover 114 produces 74 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
10 recorded variants, from 59–74 BHP.
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Popular Rover 100 Series BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,120 cc | Petrol | 1995–1997 | 59 BHP | 90 Nm | 7 |
| 1,396 cc | Petrol | 1995–1998 | 74 BHP | 117 Nm | 3 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 GSi | 1998 | 1,396 cc | Petrol | 74 BHP | 75 PS | 117 Nm | 55 kW | 103 mph | |
| 114 SLI | 1998 | 1,396 cc | Petrol | 74 BHP | 75 PS | 117 Nm | 55 kW | 10.7 sec | 103 mph |
| 100 Ascot SE | 1997 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Ascot | 1997 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Knightsbridge | 1997 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Knightsbridge SE | 1996 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Knightsbridge | 1996 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Kensington SE | 1995 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 100 Kensington | 1995 | 1,120 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 90 Nm | 44 kW | 13.7 sec | 96 mph |
| 114 Cabrio | 1995 | 1,396 cc | Petrol | 74 BHP | 75 PS | 117 Nm | 55.2 kW | 10.7 sec | 103 mph |
Rover 100 Series BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Rover 100 Series?
Recorded horsepower for the Rover 100 Series is 59–74 BHP across 10 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Rover 100 Series engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 74 BHP, from the 114.
Which Rover 100 Series year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 74 BHP, recorded for 1998.
What torque is recorded for the Rover 100 Series?
Recorded torque is 90–117 Nm on the 10 variants that include it.