1954 Ford Anglia vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1954 Ford Anglia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,575 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Rover P2 (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ford Anglia | 1945 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Anglia | P2 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1575 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1420 kg |
