1947 Peugeot 202 vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 60 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 845 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 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1947 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1947 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Peugeot 202 2007 Volvo S60
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 202 S60
Year Released 1947 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1132 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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