1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 33 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 739 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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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1978 Mitsubishi Jeep 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Jeep 202
Year Released 1978 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm