1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (93 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 605 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 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Peugeot 202 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 202 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
