1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2002 Peugeot H2O
To start off, 2002 Peugeot H2O is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot H2O weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1972 AMC Javelin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 AMC Javelin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot H2O, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2002 Peugeot H2O | |
Make | AMC | Peugeot |
Model | Javelin | H2O |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |