1986 Citroen C vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 1986 Citroen C is newer by 39 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen C (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 477 kg more than 1986 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen C 1947 Rover P2
Make Citroen Rover
Model C P2
Year Released 1986 1947
Engine Size 1761 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1422 kg


 

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