1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 505 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1983 Peugeot 505 | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 505 | 202 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
