1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 1977 Holden Kingswood is newer by 30 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 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden Kingswood 1947 Rover P2
Make Holden Rover
Model Kingswood P2
Year Released 1977 1947
Engine Size 5042 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 213 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1422 kg


 

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