1942 Rover P2 vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 59 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 130 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 | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Rover | Jaguar |
| Model | P2 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1550 kg |
