1967 Buick Riviera vs. 1954 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1967 Buick Riviera is newer by 13 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 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 990 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:

1967 Buick Riviera 1954 Peugeot 203
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Riviera 203
Year Released 1967 1954
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm


 

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