1956 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is newer by 3 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 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Bel Air | 203 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3869 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
