1950 Rover P4 vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1950 Rover P4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Rover P4 (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Rover P4 | 1944 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Rover | Rover |
| Model | P4 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 2103 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1420 kg |
