2001 Fiat Duna vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 651 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. 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, 2006 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Duna 2006 Rover 75
Make Fiat Rover
Model Duna 75
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm


 

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