2004 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rover 75 weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz A.
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 Mercedes-Benz A (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz A | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | A | 75 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |