1951 Hudson Hornet vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1951 Hudson Hornet is newer by 7 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 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Hudson Hornet (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Hudson Hornet should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 380 kg more than 1944 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Hudson Hornet | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | Hudson | Rover |
Model | Hornet | P2 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 4810 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1420 kg |