1947 Peugeot 202 vs. 1999 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Octavia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 350 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1947 Peugeot 202 | 1999 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 202 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |