1949 Peugeot 202 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 62 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1976 kg more than 1949 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. 2011 Chevrolet Express 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. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Peugeot 202 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
| Model | 202 | Express |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1133 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3429 mm |
