1944 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC60 (217 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1136 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 2011 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 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. 2011 Volvo XC60 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. 2011 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Peugeot 202 2011 Volvo XC60
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 202 XC60
Year Released 1944 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2748 mm


 

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