1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 63 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 515 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 2008 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Peugeot 202 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Peugeot Skoda
Model 202 Octavia
Year Released 1945 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2520 mm


 

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