1968 Opel Commodore vs. 1942 Rover P2

To start off, 1968 Opel Commodore is newer by 26 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel Commodore (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Opel Commodore 1942 Rover P2
Make Opel Rover
Model Commodore P2
Year Released 1968 1942
Engine Size 2490 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1420 kg


 

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