1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, both 1954 Abarth Renault and 1954 Peugeot 203 were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (45 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | Renault | 203 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |