2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 57 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 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (212 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1225 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 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Explorer | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Explorer | 202 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4947 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
