1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 688 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Cadillac Eldorado 1947 Rover P2
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Eldorado P2
Year Released 1971 1947
Engine Size 8190 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 1422 kg


 

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