1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 1996 Porsche 993

To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 50 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 634 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.

Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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:

1946 Peugeot 202 1996 Porsche 993
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 202 993
Year Released 1946 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1133 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2280 mm


 

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