1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 1985 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1985 Toyota Celica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Celica (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Celica weights approximately 379 kg more than 1946 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1985 Toyota Celica has automatic transmission and 1946 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1946 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Toyota Celica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Peugeot 202 1985 Toyota Celica
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 202 Celica
Year Released 1946 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm


 

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