2006 Mercury Mariner vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mariner (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1946 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 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 1946 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mariner, 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 Mercury Mariner has automatic transmission and 1946 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1946 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercury Mariner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Mariner | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Mariner | 202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |