2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 61 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. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 899 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Magnum | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Magnum | 202 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |
