2000 BMW Z3 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 2000 BMW Z3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW Z3 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | Z3 | P2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1420 kg |
