2004 Ford E-250 vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (177 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2001 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-250 | 2001 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | E-250 | 75 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1230 kg |
