2005 Rover 75 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 75 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 75 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3431 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |