1942 Rover P2 vs. 2010 Audi A8
To start off, 2010 Audi A8 is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A8 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Rover P2 | 2010 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Rover | Audi |
| Model | P2 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2000 kg |
