1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1941 Peugeot Type 202

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Peugeot Type 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 1941 Peugeot Type 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146, 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:

1995 Alfa Romeo 146 1941 Peugeot Type 202
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 146 Type 202
Year Released 1995 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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