1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1960 Lancia Flavia is newer by 16 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202.
Because 1944 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Flavia | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Flavia | 202 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
