1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1973 ZIL 114

To start off, 1973 ZIL 114 is newer by 23 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 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2256 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

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