2009 Lada 21 vs. 1948 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 61 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (89 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 260 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.
Because 1948 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 1948 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1948 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 21 | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 30 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |