1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 1941 Peugeot Type 202
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 312 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Peugeot Type 202 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
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:
| 1973 Ferrari 312 | 1941 Peugeot Type 202 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 312 | Type 202 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
