2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 450 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.
Because 1944 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Space Star | 202 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
