2009 Nissan Sentra vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Nissan Sentra is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 592 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 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 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Sentra, 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.
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2009 Nissan Sentra | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sentra | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |