2000 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75.

Because 2000 BMW 750 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 2000 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2000 BMW 750 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. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 2006 Rover 75
Make BMW Rover
Model 750 75
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 387 HP 256 HP
Torque 759 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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