1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 49 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 561 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.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 203 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |