1950 Ford Custom vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1952 Peugeot 203 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ford Custom | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Custom | 203 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2590 mm |
