1958 Maserati 420M vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1958 Maserati 420M is newer by 13 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 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati 420M | 1945 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Maserati | Rover |
| Model | 420M | P2 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 4190 cc | 1575 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 405 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1420 kg |
