2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 75 would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75.
Because 2006 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2002 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2002 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Charger | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Charger | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |