1958 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 880 kg more than 1945 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Cadillac Biarritz | 1945 Rover P2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Biarritz | P2 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1575 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1420 kg |