2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1998 Rover 75. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 607 | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 607 | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2228 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |