2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 425 kg more than 1942 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 Jaguar S-Type | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Rover |
| Model | S-Type | P2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 391 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1420 kg |
