1999 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1942 Rover P2

To start off, 1999 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 57 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 262 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Park Avenue 1942 Rover P2
Make Buick Rover
Model Park Avenue P2
Year Released 1999 1942
Engine Size 3789 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1420 kg


 

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