1966 Ford Mustang vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1966 Ford Mustang is newer by 24 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 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Mustang | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Mustang | P2 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 6385 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 1420 kg |
