1979 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Rover 200

To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 680 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, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado (365 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Cadillac Eldorado 1993 Rover 200
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Eldorado 200
Year Released 1979 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2510 mm