1942 Peugeot 202 vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 106 is newer by 60 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 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 106 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106.
Because 1942 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 1942 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 106, 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:
| 1942 Peugeot 202 | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 202 | 106 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
