1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 937 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 Pontiac Montana, 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. 2005 Pontiac Montana 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. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Peugeot 202 | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 202 | Montana |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |