1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 61 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 245 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.
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, 2006 Renault Laguna, 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. 2006 Renault Laguna 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. 2006 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Peugeot 202 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 202 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |