1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (185 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 2007 MG TF
Make Cadillac MG
Model Eldorado TF
Year Released 1957 2007
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5980 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2380 mm


 

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