2003 Rover 75 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2003 Rover 75 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,398 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Rover 75 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Rover Toyota
Model 75 Tundra
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 3398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3270 mm


 

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