1976 Pontiac Grand Safari vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 29 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 473 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:

1976 Pontiac Grand Safari 1947 Rover P2
Make Pontiac Rover
Model Grand Safari P2
Year Released 1976 1947
Engine Size 5736 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1422 kg


 

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