2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 900 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 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 1947 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Monte Carlo | 202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |