1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 20 kg more than 1943 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 Ford Scorpio | 1943 Rover P2 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Scorpio | P2 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1420 kg |