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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend.

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 (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 256 HP
Torque 285 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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