2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75, 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (408 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Porsche | Rover |
Model | 911 | 75 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3822 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |