1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 42 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (317 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 236 kg more than 1946 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1946 Rover P2 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Rover |
Model | V8 Zagato | P2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1420 kg |