1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 1982 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1982 Nissan Skyline is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Skyline (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 265 kg more than 1945 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. 1982 Nissan Skyline has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Nissan Skyline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Peugeot 202 | 1982 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 202 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1945 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |