1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 58 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saturn SC weights approximately 220 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, 2002 Saturn SC, 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. 2002 Saturn SC 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. 2002 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Peugeot 202 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
Model | 202 | SC |
Year Released | 1944 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |