1960 Peugeot 403 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Because 1960 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 1960 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry, 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:
1960 Peugeot 403 | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 403 | Camry |
Year Released | 1960 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |