2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1946 Rover P2
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 57 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 1,577 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rover P2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1946 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rover P2 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Citroen C2 | 1946 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | C2 | P2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1420 kg |
