1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1968 Holden Belmont is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 515 kg more than 1947 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. 1968 Holden Belmont has automatic transmission and 1947 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1947 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Belmont | 202 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |