2000 Mitsubishi SSS vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSS would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS weights approximately 345 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.
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, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (270 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2004 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi SSS | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | SSS | 75 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 65 L |