1942 Rover P2 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1981 Holden Commodore is newer by 39 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Rover P2 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Rover | Holden |
Model | P2 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1942 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1160 kg |