1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster is newer by 67 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 566 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2011 Porsche Boxster
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 202 Boxster
Year Released 1944 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1133 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1351 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4371 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1293 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2416 mm


 

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