1950 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1953 Peugeot 203 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 538 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TA 21 | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Alvis | Peugeot |
Model | TA 21 | 203 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |