2005 Cadillac XLR vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 2005 Cadillac XLR is newer by 64 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac XLR (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 234 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:
| 2005 Cadillac XLR | 1941 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | XLR | P2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 4564 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1420 kg |
