1953 Peugeot 203 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203.
Because 1953 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Peugeot 203 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 203 | Camry |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |