1971 Ford Torino vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1971 Ford Torino is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Torino weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1945 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. 1971 Ford Torino has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Ford Torino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Torino | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Torino | 202 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6589 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |