2010 Honda Accord Crosstour vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 307 kg more than 2004 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 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2004 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | Accord Crosstour | 75 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2797 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |
