1990 Opel Kadett vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202.
Because 1945 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 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett, 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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1990 Opel Kadett | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Kadett | 202 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |