1979 Chrysler 160 vs. 1945 Rover P2

To start off, 1979 Chrysler 160 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chrysler 160 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1979 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chrysler 160 1945 Rover P2
Make Chrysler Rover
Model 160 P2
Year Released 1979 1945
Engine Size 1639 cc 1575 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1420 kg