2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1941 Peugeot Type 202

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Peugeot Type 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 Type 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5, 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.

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2001 Citroen C5 1941 Peugeot Type 202
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C5 Type 202
Year Released 2001 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm