1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 1987 Porsche 924
To start off, 1987 Porsche 924 is newer by 43 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 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 924 (161 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 924 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Peugeot 202 | 1987 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 202 | 924 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |