1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2012 Audi R8

To start off, 2012 Audi R8 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202.

Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Peugeot 202 2012 Audi R8
Make Peugeot Audi
Model 202 R8
Year Released 1946 2012
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1133 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 420 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1905 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2649 mm


 

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