1974 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1948 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 800 kg more than 1948 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:
1974 Chevrolet Camaro | 1948 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Camaro | 202 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |