1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 905 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1973 Cadillac Eldorado | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Eldorado | P2 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1420 kg |