1957 AC Ace vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1944 Rover P2 | |
| Make | AC | Rover |
| Model | Ace | P2 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1420 kg |
