1941 Peugeot Type 202 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 60 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 195 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.
Because 1941 Peugeot Type 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 Type 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Corsa, 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. 2001 Opel Corsa 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. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Peugeot Type 202 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | Type 202 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1941 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |