1949 Peugeot 202 vs. 2010 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2010 Kia Amanti is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202.

Because 1949 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 1949 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti, 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. 2010 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 1949 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1949 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Peugeot 202 2010 Kia Amanti
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 202 Amanti
Year Released 1949 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1860 mm


 

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