1957 Peugeot 203 vs. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 56 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 715 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.
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, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Peugeot 203 | 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 203 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |