1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 59 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 684 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. 2005 Porsche 911 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. 2005 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Peugeot 202 2005 Porsche 911
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 202 911
Year Released 1946 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1133 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm


 

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