2008 Acura RL vs. 1943 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 65 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 489 kg more than 1943 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1943 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1943 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RL | 1943 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | RL | 202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |