1944 Rover P2 vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 is newer by 62 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 45 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2006 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Rover P2 | 2006 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Rover | Rover |
| Model | P2 | 45 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1236 kg |
