1998 BMW 320 vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1998 BMW 320 is newer by 55 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 2,169 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 320 weights approximately 80 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:
| 1998 BMW 320 | 1943 Rover P2 | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | 320 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2169 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1420 kg |
