1995 Innocenti Elba vs. 1998 Rover 75

To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 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, 1998 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Innocenti Elba 1998 Rover 75
Make Innocenti Rover
Model Elba 75
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20.4 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 66 L