1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Charger is newer by 65 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Charger (292 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1011 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. 2011 Dodge Charger 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. 2011 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Peugeot 202 | 2011 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
Model | 202 | Charger |
Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3053 mm |