1994 Ford Royale vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 1994 Ford Royale is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1951 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1951 Rover P4.
Because 1951 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Royale, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Royale | 1951 Rover P4 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Royale | P4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |