1967 Reliant Rebel vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Rover P2 (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 886 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Reliant Rebel | 1944 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Reliant | Rover |
| Model | Rebel | P2 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 701 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 534 kg | 1420 kg |
