1971 Ford Falcon vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1971 Ford Falcon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Falcon weights approximately 256 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Ford Falcon | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Falcon | 203 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2790 mm |