2007 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 495 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 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 1947 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A, 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 1947 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1947 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz A | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | A | 202 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 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 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |