1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 1993 Rover 100

To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1993 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Calais 1993 Rover 100
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Calais 100
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm


 

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