1980 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 625 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202.
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. 1980 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1947 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1947 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Chevrolet Malibu | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Malibu | 202 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1947 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |