1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 1997 Citroen C 15 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Rover P2 (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Rover P2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Citroen C 15 1947 Rover P2
Make Citroen Rover
Model C 15 P2
Year Released 1997 1947
Engine Size 954 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1422 kg


 

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