1957 MG MGA vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1957 MG MGA is newer by 16 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 MG MGA (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG MGA weights approximately 50 kg more than 1941 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 MG MGA | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | MGA | 202 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1941 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |