1942 Peugeot 202 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1948 Simca 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,132 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Peugeot 202 (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Peugeot 202 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Peugeot 202 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Simca |
| Model | 202 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1132 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
