2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Rover 75
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 510 kg more than 1999 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1999 Rover 75 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Wrangler | 75 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |