1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 56 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 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Metro (53 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Metro should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Rover P2 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Metro | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Metro | P2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1420 kg |