1963 Citroen DS vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1963 Citroen DS is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Rover P2 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1963 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen DS | 1941 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | DS | P2 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1420 kg |
