1996 Peugeot 205 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 205 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Peugeot 205 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Rover |
| Model | 205 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1420 kg |
