1968 MG MGC vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1968 MG MGC is newer by 26 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 2,911 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202.
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 MG MGC | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | MGC | 202 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1942 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2911 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |