1949 Bristol 402 vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1949 Bristol 402 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Bristol 402 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 402 (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 402 should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1949 Bristol 402.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Bristol 402 | 1945 Rover P2 | |
Make | Bristol | Rover |
Model | 402 | P2 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1575 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1420 kg |