Which is cheaper, the Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold or the Orient Star Heritage Gothic?

At MSRP the Orient Star Heritage Gothic is the cheaper of the two at $525, against $20,000 for the Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold — a $19,475 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold or the Orient Star Heritage Gothic?

The Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient Star Heritage Gothic.

What movement does the Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold run compared to the Orient Star Heritage Gothic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold uses the Cartier 1847 MC and the Orient Star Heritage Gothic uses the Orient F6G42.

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Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow GoldvsOrient Star Heritage Gothic

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Cartier Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold

W2RD0010

MSRP $20,000

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Orient Star Heritage Gothic

RE-AW0003S

MSRP $525

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold38.7mm

Heritage Gothic38.7mm

Power Reserve

Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold—

Heritage Gothic50h

Water Resistance

Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold100m

Heritage Gothic50m

MSRP

Roadster Large Model Yellow Gold$20,000

Heritage Gothic$525

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

—

12.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

—

20mm

Material

Yellow Gold

Stainless Steel

Finish

Yellow Gold

—

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Cartier 1847 MC

Orient F6G42

Power Reserve

—

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$20,000

$525

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