1971 Fiat 127 vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1971 Fiat 127 is newer by 17 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 127 (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 203 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |