2004 Rover 25 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, both 2004 Rover 25 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Rover 75 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 Rover 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover 25, 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 Rover 75 (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25. 2004 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover 25 has manual transmission. 2004 Rover 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Rover 25 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Rover | Rover |
Model | 25 | 75 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |