1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2004 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Celebrity 75
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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