1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Sedan | 2006 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Sedan | 75 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
