1958 Jeep CJ vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1958 Jeep CJ 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jeep CJ (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 330 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.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jeep CJ | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | CJ | 202 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1944 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2460 mm |
