2006 Rover 75 vs. 2011 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (198 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 124 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 2011 Nissan Altima
Make Rover Nissan
Model 75 Altima
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4844 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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