2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202.
Because 1942 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 1942 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger, 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. 2009 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1942 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1942 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Dodge Avenger | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Avenger | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |