1942 Rover P2 vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 55 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 228 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Rover P2 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Rover Jeep
Model P2 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1942 1997
Engine Size 1577 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1648 kg


 

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