1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 62 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 795 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 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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.

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1944 Peugeot 202 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 202 Forester
Year Released 1944 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 163 HP
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm