1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1941 Peugeot Type 202

To start off, 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Peugeot Type 202 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.

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:

1968 Austin-Healey Sprite 1941 Peugeot Type 202
Make Austin-Healey Peugeot
Model Sprite Type 202
Year Released 1968 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 30 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2460 mm


 

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