1941 Rover P2 vs. 2008 BMW 320
To start off, 2008 BMW 320 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 260 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:
| 1941 Rover P2 | 2008 BMW 320 | |
| Make | Rover | BMW |
| Model | P2 | 320 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1680 kg |
