2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 85 kg more than 1952 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 1952 Rover P4 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | Vision | P4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |