2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1941 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 814 kg more than 1941 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. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1941 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1941 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 1941 Peugeot 202
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Lumina 202
Year Released 2005 1941
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1664 kg 850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm


 

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