2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1948 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 630 kg more than 1948 Peugeot 202.

Because 1948 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 1948 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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.

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2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1948 Peugeot 202
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GTV 202
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 30 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 785 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm