1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

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:

1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 500 Testarossa 202
Year Released 1960 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2460 mm


 

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