1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1963 Austin A 99 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Austin A 99 (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Austin A 99 should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 99 | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | A 99 | 203 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |