1970 BMW 2000 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 311 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.
Because 1970 BMW 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1970 BMW 2000 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 2000 | 75 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |