2005 Nissan Platina vs. 2005 Rover 45

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Platina and 2005 Rover 45 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Platina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Platina (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Platina should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 45 weights approximately 115 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 2005 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 2005 Rover 45.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Platina 2005 Rover 45
Make Nissan Rover
Model Platina 45
Year Released 2005 2005
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 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2630 mm


 

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