1957 Peugeot 203 vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 49 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Because 1957 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (78 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Peugeot 203 | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 203 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |