2011 Acura ZDX vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2011 Acura ZDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura ZDX weights approximately 515 kg more than 2005 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Acura ZDX | 2005 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Acura | Rover |
| Model | ZDX | 75 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1595 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 65 L |
