2006 Rover 75 vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.

Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. 2006 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Rover 75 1984 Toyota Blizzard
Make Rover Toyota
Model 75 Blizzard
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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