1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen C 15 (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1941 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 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 1941 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen C 15, 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:
1998 Citroen C 15 | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C 15 | 202 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |