1972 Chrysler Charger vs. 1946 Rover P2

To start off, 1972 Chrysler Charger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Charger (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 20 kg more than 1946 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Charger 1946 Rover P2
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Charger P2
Year Released 1972 1946
Engine Size 5561 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1420 kg


 

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