1943 Rover P2 vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 68 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1943 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Rover P2 | 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Rover | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | P2 | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 453 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2690 kg |
