1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1971 Jeep CJ is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 43 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep CJ | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ | 403 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2670 mm |