2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1943 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1943 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1943 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 850 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 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1943 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | Escalade | 202 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
