1957 Peugeot 203 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 48 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 655 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (78 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Peugeot 203 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 203 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |