1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 180 kg more than 1943 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Dodge Challenger | 1943 Rover P2 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Challenger | P2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1420 kg |