1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 805 kg more than 1942 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.
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1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 400 Superamerica | 202 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2460 mm |