1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 54 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 90 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Lumina | P2 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1420 kg |
