1941 Peugeot 202 vs. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 950 kg more than 1941 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari has automatic transmission and 1941 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1941 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Peugeot 202 | 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 202 | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1941 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2950 mm |