2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 62 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 635 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.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | 202 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2460 mm |