1941 Peugeot 202 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 67 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Fox (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Fox should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 162 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.
Because 1941 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Fox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Peugeot 202 | 2008 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 202 | Fox |
Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1012 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |