1976 Citroen CX vs. 1941 Peugeot Type 202

To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 35 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 480 kg more than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Peugeot Type 202 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 1941 Peugeot Type 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, 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.

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1976 Citroen CX 1941 Peugeot Type 202
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model CX Type 202
Year Released 1976 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm