1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1953 Ferrari 250 is newer by 6 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 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 250 | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | 250 | P2 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1422 kg |