1989 Ford Taurus vs. 1945 Rover P2

To start off, 1989 Ford Taurus is newer by 44 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 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Taurus (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1989 Ford Taurus.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Taurus 1945 Rover P2
Make Ford Rover
Model Taurus P2
Year Released 1989 1945
Engine Size 2513 cc 1575 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1420 kg


 

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