2000 Acura NSX vs. 1948 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 790 kg more than 1948 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:

2000 Acura NSX 1948 Peugeot 202
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX 202
Year Released 2000 1948
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm


 

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