1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 (90 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 1949 Chevrolet 2103 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 1949 Chevrolet 2103. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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. 1949 Chevrolet 2103 has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Chevrolet 2103 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Chevrolet 2103 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model 2103 207
Year Released 1949 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3548 cc 1358 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm


 

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