2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 1977 Rover 2600
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rover 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rover 2600 would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1977 Rover 2600. (136 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1977 Rover 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Imaj weights approximately 212 kg more than 1977 Rover 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rover 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Rover 2600. (206 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Rover 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Imaj | 1977 Rover 2600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | Imaj | 2600 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1348 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2820 mm |
