1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 1944 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1944 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Peugeot 202 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Peugeot Rolls-Royce
Model 202 Silver Shadow
Year Released 1944 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 30 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3050 mm


 

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