1944 Rover P2 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 63 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 419 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
| Model | P2 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1839 kg |
