1985 Morgan 4 vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1985 Morgan 4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1985 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Morgan 4 | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Morgan | Rover |
Model | 4 | P2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1420 kg |