2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, both 2004 Porsche 911 and 2004 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (381 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2004 Rover 75
Make Porsche Rover
Model 911 75
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 65 L


 

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