1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 51 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram 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 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
Model | 403 | Ram |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4080 mm |