1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2009 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 63 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202.
Because 2009 Pontiac Vibe 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, 2009 Pontiac Vibe 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. 2009 Pontiac Vibe 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. 2009 Pontiac Vibe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Peugeot 202 | 2009 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | 202 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
