1954 Peugeot 203 vs. 2000 Saturn L
To start off, 2000 Saturn L is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saturn L (135 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saturn L weights approximately 428 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Peugeot 203 | 2000 Saturn L | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
| Model | 203 | L |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1338 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
