2006 Rover 75 vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Rover | Acura |
Model | 75 | SLX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2761 mm |