2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | PT Cruiser | 75 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |