1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1943 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1943 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:
| 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1943 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Giulietta | 202 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
