1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 63 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1609 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 203 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |