1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1960 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 683 kg more than 1947 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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1960 Cadillac DeVille | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | DeVille | P2 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1947 |
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 | 198 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1422 kg |