1947 Rover P2 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 63 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (114 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 187 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. 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 | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Rover | Volvo |
Model | P2 | S80 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1577 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1609 kg |