1959 Abarth Renault vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1959 Abarth Renault is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth Renault weights approximately 41 kg more than 1946 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.
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1959 Abarth Renault | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | Renault | 202 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 891 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |