1956 Peugeot 203 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 836 kg more than 1956 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos 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, 2003 Renault Koleos (105 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Peugeot 203 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 203 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
