1997 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Rover 800
To start off, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 241 kg more than 1993 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Cadillac Eldorado | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Eldorado | 800 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |