1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Rover 200

To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,187 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 985 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (515 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1974 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Eldorado 1993 Rover 200
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Eldorado 200
Year Released 1974 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8187 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 109.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm


 

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