1946 Rover P2 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 62 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 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 636 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 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Rover Kia
Model P2 Sorento
Year Released 1946 2008
Engine Size 1577 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2056 kg


 

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