2008 BMW 118 vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 118 (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Rover P2 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 118 | 1945 Rover P2 | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | 118 | P2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1575 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1420 kg |
