1991 Honda CRX vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
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, 2005 Rover 75 (215 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda CRX | 2005 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | CRX | 75 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1415 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |
