1990 Mercury Cougar vs. 1949 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1990 Mercury Cougar is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 835 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 202.
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:
1990 Mercury Cougar | 1949 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Cougar | 202 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |