1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2004 Skoda Octavia is newer by 45 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2004 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Peugeot 403 | 2004 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | 403 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |
