2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
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, 2005 Rover 75 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Rustler | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | Rustler | 75 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |