1999 Mercury Tracer vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1999 Mercury Tracer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Tracer weights approximately 884 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202.
Because 1947 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 1947 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 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:
1999 Mercury Tracer | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Tracer | 202 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |