2008 Dodge Nitro vs. 1948 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 575 kg more than 1948 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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.
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2008 Dodge Nitro | 1948 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Nitro | 202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |