1957 Peugeot 403 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 52 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 2009 Pontiac Solstice
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 403 Solstice
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1816 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2420 mm


 

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