2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 103 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 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | CR-V | 75 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |