1972 Austin Marina vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1972 Austin Marina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Marina (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Marina should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1972 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Marina | 1944 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Austin | Rover |
| Model | Marina | P2 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1420 kg |
