2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 337 kg more than 1942 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai Accent, 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 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Accent | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |