2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 1944 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 513 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1944 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 Nissan R 390 GT1 1944 Peugeot 202
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model R 390 GT1 202
Year Released 2004 1944
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1098 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm