1998 Rover 600 vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1998 Rover 600 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 1,848 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Rover 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 600 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Rover P2 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1998 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Rover 600 | 1943 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Rover | Rover |
| Model | 600 | P2 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1848 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1420 kg |
