1967 Opel Commodore vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1967 Opel Commodore is newer by 25 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Commodore (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 385 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Commodore | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Commodore | 202 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |