2005 Rover 75 vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, both 2005 Rover 75 and 2005 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 101 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. 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 Seat Leon (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 75 | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Rover | Seat |
Model | 75 | Leon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1314 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |