2007 Lexus GS vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 836 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus GS | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | GS | 202 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1945 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
