1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1995 Rover 400
To start off, 1995 Rover 400 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400.
Because 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac Eldorado | 1995 Rover 400 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Eldorado | 400 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |