2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 63 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata (124 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 407 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.
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.
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2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-5 Miata | 202 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1192 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |