2004 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1955 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Chairman (151 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 155 kg more than 1955 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, 2004 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daewoo Chairman | 1955 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Rover |
| Model | Chairman | P4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 2102 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 65.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
