1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 1995 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1995 Holden Commodore is newer by 51 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Commodore weights approximately 590 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. 1995 Holden Commodore 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. 1995 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Peugeot 202 1995 Holden Commodore
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 202 Commodore
Year Released 1944 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm


 

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