1948 Peugeot 202 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 90 kg more than 1948 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 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 1948 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus, 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:
1948 Peugeot 202 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 202 | Nautilus |
Year Released | 1948 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2960 mm |