1969 Nissan Fairlady vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1969 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Fairlady (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Fairlady weights approximately 210 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:
1969 Nissan Fairlady | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Fairlady | 202 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |