1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 61 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 330 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, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 202 | 307 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
