2006 Nissan Micra vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Nissan Micra is newer by 62 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 1,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 262 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, 2006 Nissan Micra, 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:
| 2006 Nissan Micra | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Micra | 202 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1384 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
