1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 46 kg more than 1947 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 Citroen Xantia | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Xantia | P2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1422 kg |