1945 Rover P2 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Rover P2 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | P2 | Golf |
Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1575 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1296 kg |