1989 Citroen AX vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1989 Citroen AX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Rover P2 (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1989 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen AX | 1947 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | AX | P2 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 952 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1422 kg |
