1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1946 Rover P2

To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 41 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 2 kg more than 1946 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1946 Rover P2
Make Chrysler Rover
Model New Yorker P2
Year Released 1987 1946
Engine Size 2972 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1420 kg


 

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