2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1944 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | 166 | P2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1420 kg |