1955 Peugeot 403 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 56 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (57 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 253 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Because 1955 Peugeot 403 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 1955 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz, 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, 2011 Honda Jazz (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Peugeot 403 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 403 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 122 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |