1987 Ford Escort vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1987 Ford Escort is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1941 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 1941 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Escort, 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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1987 Ford Escort | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 202 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1941 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |