2005 Nissan Platina vs. 2002 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Nissan Platina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Platina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 109 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rover 45 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Nissan Platina.
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, 2005 Nissan Platina (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 45. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Platina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Platina | 2002 Rover 45 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Platina | 45 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |