1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1951 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1951 Triumph Mayflower is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Triumph Mayflower weights approximately 26 kg more than 1950 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 80 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1951 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 203 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1950 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |