2010 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 254 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Equinox | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Equinox | 75 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 233 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1706 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 65 L |