1957 Peugeot 403 vs. 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 815 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Peugeot 403 | 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 403 | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2950 mm |