1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 1999 Rover 75

To start off, 1999 Rover 75 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 1974 AMC Gremlin has automatic transmission and 1999 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 1999 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Gremlin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 AMC Gremlin 1999 Rover 75
Make AMC Rover
Model Gremlin 75
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual