2008 Rover 75 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 137 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima.

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, 2010 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rover 75 2010 Nissan Altima
Make Rover Nissan
Model 75 Altima
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Size 2497 cc 2500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 240 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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