1988 BMW M3 vs. 1941 Rover P2
To start off, 1988 BMW M3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M3 (192 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1941 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1941 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Rover P2 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1988 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW M3 | 1941 Rover P2 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | M3 | P2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1420 kg |