1952 Peugeot 203 vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 47 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 844 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Peugeot 203 | 1999 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 203 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |