1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75.

Because 1998 Chrysler Chronos 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 1998 Chrysler Chronos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (185 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Chronos 2001 Rover 75
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Chronos 75
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 185 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2830 mm