2006 Rover 75 vs. 2006 Saturn Relay

To start off, both 2006 Rover 75 and 2006 Saturn Relay were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay.

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 Saturn Relay (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Rover 75 2006 Saturn Relay
Make Rover Saturn
Model 75 Relay
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 201 HP
Torque 245 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 95 L


 

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