1969 MG 1100 vs. 1945 Rover P2

To start off, 1969 MG 1100 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,575 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 MG 1100 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1969 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1969 MG 1100 1945 Rover P2
Make MG Rover
Model 1100 P2
Year Released 1969 1945
Engine Size 1275 cc 1575 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1420 kg