2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 75 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (177 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (325 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2001 Rover 75
Make GMC Rover
Model Sierra 75
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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