2004 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 455 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.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz S | 1943 Rover P2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | S | P2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1420 kg |