2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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 (245 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2006 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2006 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Rover |
| Model | Wagon R+ | 75 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 256 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2750 mm |
