2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 268 kg more than 1947 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | CLK | P2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1422 kg |