1952 Peugeot 203 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 58 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1398 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Peugeot 203 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 203 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |