1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 1974 Triumph Toledo is newer by 24 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Triumph Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph Toledo (57 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph Toledo should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1974 Triumph Toledo.
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, 1974 Triumph Toledo (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Triumph Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1974 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 203 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1950 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |