2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1948 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 325 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Mustang | 1948 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mustang | 202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 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 | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |