1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 1987 Volvo 760 is newer by 37 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 2,316 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 250 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 203 | 760 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2780 mm |