1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Rover 200
To start off, 1998 Rover 200 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Rover 200. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1998 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 1998 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | Calais | 200 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
