1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1960 Cadillac 62 is newer by 19 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 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 780 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:
1960 Cadillac 62 | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | 62 | P2 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1420 kg |