1988 Lancia Thema vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 1988 Lancia Thema is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Thema (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lancia Thema | 1945 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Lancia | Rover |
| Model | Thema | P2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1575 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1420 kg |
