1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 2012 Lexus LX
To start off, 2012 Lexus LX is newer by 54 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LX weights approximately 1644 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403.
Because 2012 Lexus LX 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, 2012 Lexus LX 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 | 2012 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
| Model | 403 | LX |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1815 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 383 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4991 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |
