2006 Opel Astra vs. 1943 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202.
Because 1943 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 1943 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra, 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 Opel Astra | 1943 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |