1947 Rover P2 vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 1972 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Rover P2 (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Rover P2 1972 Steyr Haflinger
Make Rover Steyr
Model P2 Haflinger
Year Released 1947 1972
Engine Size 1577 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 654 kg


 

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