1992 Honda Civic vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Civic weights approximately 295 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 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 1947 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic, 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:
1992 Honda Civic | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 202 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |