1989 Buick Reatta vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1989 Buick Reatta.
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, 1989 Buick Reatta (285 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (260 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Buick Reatta | 2001 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Buick | Rover |
| Model | Reatta | 75 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
