1952 Peugeot 203 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (98 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 455 kg more than 1952 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, 1967 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Peugeot 203 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 203 | Crown |
Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |