2000 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 260 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 2006 Rover 75
Make Dodge Rover
Model Ram 75
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 468 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2750 mm