1986 Ford Escort vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 44 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Escort | P2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1420 kg |