1957 Peugeot 403 vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 50 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Peugeot 403 | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 403 | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4650 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
