1995 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 415 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.

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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2006 Rover 75
Make Acura Rover
Model Legend 75
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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