1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 25 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Corvette | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Corvette | P2 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1420 kg |
