1955 Peugeot 403 vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (57 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 226 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403. 2007 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1955 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1955 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Peugeot 403 | 2007 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 403 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |