2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 3 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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 (260 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Cavalier 75
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2830 mm


 

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