1950 Ford Consul vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1950 Ford Consul is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Rover P2 (47 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1950 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Rover P2 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1950 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Consul | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Consul | P2 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 1506 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1420 kg |