2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 68 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 470 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.
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2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Rover |
Model | V8 Vantage | P2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1420 kg |