1944 Rover P2 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 66 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (605 HP) has 558 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1410 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 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | P2 | SL |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1577 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 605 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2830 kg |
