1947 Peugeot 202 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 56 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 815 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep, 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 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make Peugeot Saab
Model 202 03-Sep
Year Released 1947 2003
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1131 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm


 

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