2009 BMW 745 vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 BMW 745 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 745 weights approximately 525 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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2009 BMW 745 | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 745 | P2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1420 kg |