1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1991 Rover 820
To start off, 1991 Rover 820 is newer by 41 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Rover 820 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover 820 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203.
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, 1991 Rover 820, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1991 Rover 820 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 203 | 820 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2780 mm |