1968 Ford Escort vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1968 Ford Escort is newer by 27 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 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Escort (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Rover P2 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Escort | P2 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1420 kg |