1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 46 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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:
1959 Peugeot 403 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 403 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |