2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1942 Rover P2

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 66 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 999 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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2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1942 Rover P2
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Tahoe P2
Year Released 2008 1942
Engine Size 5326 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 284 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2419 kg 1420 kg