1956 Citroen 15 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 1956 Citroen 15 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1956 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 15 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | 15 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1420 kg |
