1943 Rover P2 vs. 1984 Volvo 240
To start off, 1984 Volvo 240 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Rover P2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Rover P2 | 1984 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Rover | Volvo |
| Model | P2 | 240 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1290 kg |
