1989 Fiat Vivace vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1989 Fiat Vivace is newer by 45 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Vivace (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Vivace weights approximately 25 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.
Because 1944 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 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Vivace, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Vivace | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Vivace | 202 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |