1986 Fiat Panda vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1986 Fiat Panda is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Panda (34 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Because 1946 Peugeot 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 1946 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Panda, 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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1986 Fiat Panda | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 202 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1946 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 30 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |