1974 Ford Coin vs. 1962 Rover P5
To start off, 1974 Ford Coin is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Rover P5 (119 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Rover P5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Rover P5 (218 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1962 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ford Coin | 1962 Rover P5 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | Coin | P5 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2820 mm |
