2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 15 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.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75. 2004 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche 911 2004 Rover 75
Make Porsche Rover
Model 911 75
Year Released 2010 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4465 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1808 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 65 L


 

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