1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1947 Ford Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ford Pilot | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Pilot | 75 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 127 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |