2009 BMW 120 vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1947 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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2009 BMW 120 | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 120 | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |