1953 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider 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 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 572 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1947 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 340 Spider | P2 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1422 kg |
