1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Seat Leon

To start off, 2011 Seat Leon 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Leon (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Leon weights approximately 505 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, 2011 Seat Leon, 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 2011 Seat Leon
Make Peugeot Seat
Model 202 Leon
Year Released 1945 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm


 

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