1998 BMW 728 vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 728 weights approximately 955 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.
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:
| 1998 BMW 728 | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 728 | 202 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |
