1947 Rover P2 vs. 1977 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1977 Toyota Carina is newer by 30 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Carina (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 427 kg more than 1977 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Rover P2 1977 Toyota Carina
Make Rover Toyota
Model P2 Carina
Year Released 1947 1977
Engine Size 1577 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 995 kg


 

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