1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 48 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine V6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1942 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.
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1990 Alpine V6 | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | V6 | 202 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |