1988 Renault 21 vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1988 Renault 21 is newer by 46 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 21 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1988 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault 21 | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Renault | Rover |
| Model | 21 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1420 kg |
