2009 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1950 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rover P4 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2009 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2009 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Ridgeline | 1950 Rover P4 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Ridgeline | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.3:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1193 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 52 L |