1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 190 kg more than 1944 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.
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1983 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Spider | 202 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1944 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |