2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 64 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 330 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Optra | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Optra | P2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1420 kg |