1941 Peugeot Type 202 vs. 1955 Buick Century

To start off, 1955 Buick Century is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Peugeot Type 202 1955 Buick Century
Make Peugeot Buick
Model Type 202 Century
Year Released 1941 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 30 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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