1998 Audi S8 vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1942 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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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1998 Audi S8 | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S8 | 202 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 30 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |