1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 55 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1017 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna, 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (325 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203. 2005 Toyota Sienna 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. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Peugeot 203 | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 203 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1941 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |
