2004 BMW 320 vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 2004 BMW 320 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1943 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 320 | 1943 Rover P2 | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | 320 | P2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1420 kg |
