1942 Rover P2 vs. 1980 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Jetta (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Rover P2 | 1980 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | P2 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1942 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 865 kg |