2007 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Qashqai. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Qashqai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2007 Nissan Qashqai. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Qashqai | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Qashqai | 75 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |