2008 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 67 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 415 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:
2008 Aston Martin DB9 | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Rover |
Model | DB9 | P2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1420 kg |