1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1957 Peugeot 203

To start off, both 1957 Aston Martin DB2 and 1957 Peugeot 203 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Aston Martin DB2 1957 Peugeot 203
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model DB2 203
Year Released 1957 1957
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L