2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1958 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P4. (138 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1958 Rover P4 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | MM Roadster | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |