2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 375 kg more than 2002 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2002 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2002 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Silverado | 75 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |