1949 Peugeot 202 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 63 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1471 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.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Peugeot 202 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 202 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1941 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2893 mm |