1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2003 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 59 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 176 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 2003 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2003 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 202 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |
