2008 Ford Ka vs. 1944 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ka weights approximately 102 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202.

Because 1944 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 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ka, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Ka 1944 Peugeot 202
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Ka 202
Year Released 2008 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 30 HP
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 887 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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