2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1514 kg more than 1998 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | F-250 | 75 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2939 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 66 L |