1951 Bristol 450 vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1951 Bristol 450 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1951 Bristol 450.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 450 | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Bristol | Peugeot |
Model | 450 | 202 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |