1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1955 Dodge Custom is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 110 kg more than 1941 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Dodge Custom | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Custom | P2 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 5150 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1420 kg |