1943 Peugeot 202 vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 800 kg more than 1943 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 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 1943 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, 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:
| 1943 Peugeot 202 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | 202 | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
