1946 Rover P2 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1990 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volkswagen Passat (157 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1990 Volkswagen Passat.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Rover P2 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Rover Volkswagen
Model P2 Passat
Year Released 1946 1990
Engine Size 1577 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1320 kg


 

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