1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 66 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1415 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 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Peugeot 202 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 202 Avalanche
Year Released 1945 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3310 mm


 

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