2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 230 kg more than 1945 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 Mercedes-Benz E | 1945 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
| Model | E | P2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1575 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1420 kg |
