2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 61 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 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, 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:
| 2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Matiz | 202 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
