1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 645 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403.
Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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:
1958 Peugeot 403 | 2003 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 403 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1815 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |