1951 Peugeot 203 vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Z (51 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1951 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1951 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 40 kg more than 1951 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z 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, 1951 Peugeot 203 (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z. 1999 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1951 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1951 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Peugeot 203 | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 203 | Z |
Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |