Road Test

Rover 75 (99-05)

Test date 21 December 2004  Price as tested £31,995

How much ?

  • Price as tested £31,995
  • Price as tested £36,545

How fast

  • 0-30mph no data
  • 0-60mph no data
  • 0-100mph no data
  • 0-150mph no data
  • 0-200mph  no data
  • 30-70mph  no data
  • 0-400m  no data
  • 0-1000m  no data
  • 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  no data
  • 40-60mph in 4th/5th  no data / no data
  • 50-70mph in 5th  no data
  • 60-0mph  no data
  • Top speed  no data
  • Noise at 70mph  no data

How thirsty?

  • Test average  no data
  • Test best/worst  no data / no data

Government figures

  • Combined/urban  21.1 / 15.4 mpg
  • CO2 emissions  319 g/km

How big?

  • Length  4749 mm
  • Width  1761 mm
  • Height  1393 mm
  • Wheelbase  no data
  • Weight  1475 kg
  • Fuel tank  no data

Engine

  • Layout 8 cyls longitudinal , 4601 cc
  • Max power 256 bhp at 5000 rpm
  • Max torque 302 ft at 4000 rpm
  • Specific output 56bhp/litre bhp per litre
  • Power to weight 144 bhp/tonne bhp per tonne
  • Installation F
  • Bore/stoke 90.2/90.0 mm
  • Compression ratio 9.4:1
  • Valve gear no data
  • Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded

Gearbox

  • Type 5-speed Automatic
  • 1st no data
  • 2nd no data
  • 3rd no data
  • 4th no data
  • 5th no data
  • 6th no data
  • Final drive no data

Suspension

  • Front MacPherson struts, anti-roll bar
  • Rear Multi-link, coil springs

Steering

  • Type Rack and pinion, hydraulic power assistance
  • Lock to lock 2.70

Brakes

  • Front 325mm ventilated discs
  • Rear 332mm ventilated discs

Wheel & tyres

  • Size front 7.5J x 18in in
  • Size rear 7.5J x 18in in
  • Made of no data
  • Tyres front 225/45 ZR18
  • Tyres rear 225/45 ZR18

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