1986 Ford Fairlane vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1986 Ford Fairlane is newer by 39 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 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 782 kg more than 1947 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Fairlane | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Fairlane | 202 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4089 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
