1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2003 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2003 Toyota Camry is newer by 53 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Camry (160 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Camry weights approximately 436 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 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, 2003 Toyota Camry, 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, 2003 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203. 2003 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1950 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1950 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 2003 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 203 | Camry |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |