2001 Rover 75 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, both 2001 Rover 75 and 2001 Vauxhall Zafira were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rover 75 (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Rover 75.

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, 2001 Rover 75 (325 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (230 Nm). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Rover 75 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Rover Vauxhall
Model 75 Zafira
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1485 kg


 

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