1965 Mini Countryman vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1965 Mini Countryman is newer by 21 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 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Mini Countryman (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Mini Countryman should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 119 kg more than 1965 Mini Countryman.
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, 1965 Mini Countryman, 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:
1965 Mini Countryman | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Countryman | 202 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2460 mm |