2009 Audi S8 vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2009 Audi S8 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S8 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S8 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. 2009 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S8 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S8 202
Year Released 2009 1945
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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