1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 18 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 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 165 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:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Greyhound | 202 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |