1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1996 Rover 800

To start off, 1996 Rover 800 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Rover 800. (174 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1996 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Cadillac 62 1996 Rover 800
Make Cadillac Rover
Model 62 800
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2780 mm


 

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