1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 58 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202.
Because 1945 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 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Peugeot 202 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 202 | Megane |
Year Released | 1945 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |