2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 56 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1951 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1951 Rover P4.
Because 1951 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1951 Rover P4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | DTS | P4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |