1952 Ford Vedette vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1959 Peugeot 403 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,157 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1952 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ford Vedette | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Vedette | 403 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2910 mm |
