2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1971 Rover 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Rover 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Escalade | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2640 mm |