2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1942 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 59 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 563 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:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1942 Peugeot 202
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 202
Year Released 2001 1942
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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