1995 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1944 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1944 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercedes-Benz S 1944 Peugeot 202
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model S 202
Year Released 1995 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2797 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm


 

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