1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1984 Seat Ibiza is newer by 34 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, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1950 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1950 Peugeot 203 (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1950 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 203 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1950 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |