1995 Porsche 928 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 928 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Porsche | Rover |
Model | 928 | 75 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |