1943 Peugeot 202 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 59 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 956 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, 2002 Renault Espace, 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. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1943 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1943 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Peugeot 202 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 202 | Espace |
Year Released | 1943 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |