2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 395 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:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | 300 | P2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1420 kg |