1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 105 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 2012 Mazda BT-50 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, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Peugeot 202 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Peugeot Mazda
Model 202 BT-50
Year Released 1946 2012
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 955 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm


 

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