2006 Chrysler Neon vs. 1941 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Neon is newer by 65 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 770 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.
Because 1941 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 1941 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Neon, 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. 2006 Chrysler Neon 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. 2006 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chrysler Neon | 1941 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |