1979 Lancia Delta vs. 1946 Rover P2

To start off, 1979 Lancia Delta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta.

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1979 Lancia Delta 1946 Rover P2
Make Lancia Rover
Model Delta P2
Year Released 1979 1946
Engine Size 1301 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1420 kg