1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2004 Saleen S7
To start off, 2004 Saleen S7 is newer by 54 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saleen S7 weights approximately 147 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 | 2004 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saleen |
| Model | 203 | S7 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2692 mm |
