1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1958 Cadillac 62 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | 62 | 202 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |