2012 Jeep Patriot vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 8 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2012 Jeep Patriot.
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, 2004 Rover 75 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Jeep Patriot | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Patriot | 75 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4415 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1758 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1664 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 65 L |