2005 Rover 45 vs. 2010 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 45 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 587 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. 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, 2010 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 45 | 2010 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Rover | GMC |
Model | 45 | Terrain |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2858 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |