1945 Rover P2 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 68 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 140 kg more than 1945 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1945 Rover P2 | 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
Model | P2 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1575 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1560 kg |