2008 Rover 75 vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 167 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.

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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rover 75 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Rover Suzuki
Model 75 Wagon R+
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 89 HP
Torque 245 Nm 171 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 41 L


 

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