1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 1988 Honda Integra

To start off, 1988 Honda Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra.

Because 1959 Peugeot 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1959 Peugeot 403 1988 Honda Integra
Make Peugeot Honda
Model 403 Integra
Year Released 1959 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm


 

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