1947 Peugeot 202 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 65 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1070 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Aston Martin DB9 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. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Peugeot 202 2012 Aston Martin DB9
Make Peugeot Aston Martin
Model 202 DB9
Year Released 1947 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1132 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 470 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4709 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2746 mm


 

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