1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2012 Ascari A10
To start off, 2012 Ascari A10 is newer by 66 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 595 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ascari A10 weights approximately 494 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Peugeot 202 | 2012 Ascari A10 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ascari |
| Model | 202 | A10 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 625 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2636 mm |
