1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 42 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 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 170 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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1987 Ferrari Testarossa | 1945 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | Testarossa | P2 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1575 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1420 kg |