2005 Rover 75 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Rover 75.
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, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 75 | 2004 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Rover | Vauxhall |
Model | 75 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1485 kg |