1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 60 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 508 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1561 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 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Peugeot | Bentley |
Model | 203 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 552 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |