2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 238 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | HCD-7 | 75 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |