2008 Rover 75 vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Celica. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 296 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica. 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, 2008 Rover 75 (245 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Rover 75 | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 75 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |