1941 Rover P2 vs. 2012 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2012 Cadillac CTS is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac CTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 328 kg more than 1941 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Rover P2 2012 Cadillac CTS
Make Rover Cadillac
Model P2 CTS
Year Released 1941 2012
Engine Size 1577 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1748 kg