1957 Peugeot 203 vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Z (51 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Honda Z.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z 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, 1957 Peugeot 203 (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z. 2004 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1957 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1957 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Peugeot 203 | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 203 | Z |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |