1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1991 Plymouth Colt is newer by 47 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 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 550 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.
Because 1944 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 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt, 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:
1944 Peugeot 202 | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 202 | Colt |
Year Released | 1944 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |