1969 Honda S600 vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1969 Honda S600 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 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Rover P2 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Honda S600 | 1943 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | S600 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 791 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1420 kg |
