2005 Peugeot 607 vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Peugeot 607 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 607 | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 607 | 75 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |