2002 Caterham Superlight R vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 2002 Caterham Superlight R is newer by 55 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Caterham Superlight R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Caterham Superlight R (190 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Caterham Superlight R should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Rover P2 weights approximately 932 kg more than 2002 Caterham Superlight R.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Caterham Superlight R | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Caterham | Rover |
Model | Superlight R | P2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1422 kg |