1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 47 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 466 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 726 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, 1997 Renault Helem (85 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Helem will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 203 | Helem |
Year Released | 1950 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |