1941 Rover P2 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 70 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Passat (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 43 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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1941 Rover P2 | 2011 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | P2 | Passat |
Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1463 kg |