1941 Peugeot Type 202 vs. 1977 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1977 Nissan Laurel is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Laurel (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 415 kg more than 1941 Peugeot Type 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. 1977 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 1941 Peugeot Type 202 has manual transmission. 1941 Peugeot Type 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Peugeot Type 202 | 1977 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | Type 202 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1941 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |