1957 Morris Isis vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, both 1957 Morris Isis 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 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Morris Isis (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 390 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Morris Isis (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Isis | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Isis | 203 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |