1998 Opel Speedster vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1998 Opel Speedster is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Speedster (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1998 Opel Speedster.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Opel Speedster | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Speedster | P2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2198 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 | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1420 kg |