1946 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1946 Alvis TA 14 is newer by 2 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Alvis TA 14 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 2 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:
1946 Alvis TA 14 | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | Alvis | Rover |
Model | TA 14 | P2 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1420 kg |