1985 Peugeot 309 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 309 is newer by 39 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, 1985 Peugeot 309 (63 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 556 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Peugeot 309 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Rover |
| Model | 309 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1420 kg |
