1944 Rover P2 vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1944 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Rover P2 | 2005 BMW 325 | |
Make | Rover | BMW |
Model | P2 | 325 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1577 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1495 kg |