2009 BMW 318 vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 BMW 318 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 318 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Rover P2 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 318 | 1944 Rover P2 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 318 | P2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1420 kg |