1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 2007 MG TF | |
| Make | Cadillac | MG |
| Model | Biarritz | TF |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
