1988 Citroen BX vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1988 Citroen BX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen BX (89 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 358 kg more than 1988 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen BX | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | BX | P2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1420 kg |