1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is newer by 4 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 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 450 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Peugeot |
Model | Sapphire | 203 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1953 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |