1962 DAF 750 vs. 1949 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1962 DAF 750 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 DAF 750 (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 DAF 750 should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 123 kg more than 1962 DAF 750.
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:
| 1962 DAF 750 | 1949 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 750 | 202 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2460 mm |
