1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2008 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 is newer by 62 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1316 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 2008 Volvo XC90 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, 2008 Volvo XC90 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. 2008 Volvo XC90 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. 2008 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Peugeot 202 | 2008 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 202 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 2102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |