1952 Austin A 30 vs. 1958 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1958 Peugeot 403 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 30 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1952 Austin A 30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Austin A 30 | 1958 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Austin | Peugeot |
| Model | A 30 | 403 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 803 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2910 mm |
