1998 Dodge Dakota vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1998 Dodge Dakota is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 680 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Dakota 202
Year Released 1998 1945
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm