2001 Rover 75 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 75 would be higher. 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 67 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 75 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (167 Nm). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Rover 75 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Rover | Honda |
Model | 75 | Civic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1305 kg |