2009 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1943 Rover P2

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Optra (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Rover P2 weights approximately 209 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Optra.

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2009 Chevrolet Optra 1943 Rover P2
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Optra P2
Year Released 2009 1943
Engine Size 1799 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1211 kg 1420 kg


 

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