2005 Rover 75 vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2005 Rover 75 and 2005 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis. 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (171 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Rover 75 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Rover Toyota
Model 75 Avensis
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
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 1340 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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