2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rover P4 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1951 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1951 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1256 kg more than 1951 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1951 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | Escalade | P4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2103 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2646 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |
