2009 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,306 cc, 2009 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202.
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 Mazda RX-8 | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-8 | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1306 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |