1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1961 Fiat 2300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,278 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 2300 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | 2300 | P2 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1420 kg |