2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 67 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 25 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1942 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
| Model | GTV | P2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1420 kg |
