1953 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 163 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Aston Martin DB4 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Rover |
| Model | DB4 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1420 kg |
