2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | 300 | P2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1422 kg |