2006 Rover 25 vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise would be higher. Both 2006 Rover 25 and 2004 Rover Streetwise are equipped with a 1,396 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Rover 25. 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, 2004 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Rover 25 | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
| Make | Rover | Rover |
| Model | 25 | Streetwise |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
