1942 Rover P2 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 40 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 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Rover | Toyota |
| Model | P2 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1460 kg |
