1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 78 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Valiant | 1947 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Valiant | P2 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1422 kg |
