1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 31 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, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Rover P2 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 1943 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
| Model | Charmant | P2 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1407 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1420 kg |
