1942 Rover P2 vs. 2010 Cadillac DTS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac DTS 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 398 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 Cadillac DTS
Make Rover Cadillac
Model P2 DTS
Year Released 1942 2010
Engine Size 1577 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1818 kg


 

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