1962 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1962 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 392 kg more than 1962 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jeep CJ5 | 1947 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Jeep | Rover |
| Model | CJ5 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1422 kg |
