1946 Rover P2 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 47 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 220 kg more than 1946 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 Rover P2 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Rover Volkswagen
Model P2 Caravelle
Year Released 1946 1993
Engine Size 1577 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1640 kg


 

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