1957 Peugeot 203 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 719 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Peugeot 203 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
| Model | 203 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 281 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1839 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2423 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
